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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
index e63b80e5861..e6ea0342c8f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ void __init_or_module apply_alternatives(struct alt_instr *start,
struct alt_instr *end)
{
struct alt_instr *a;
- char insnbuf[MAX_PATCH_LEN];
+ u8 insnbuf[MAX_PATCH_LEN];
DPRINTK("%s: alt table %p -> %p\n", __func__, start, end);
for (a = start; a < end; a++) {
@@ -223,6 +223,8 @@ void __init_or_module apply_alternatives(struct alt_instr *start,
}
#endif
memcpy(insnbuf, a->replacement, a->replacementlen);
+ if (*insnbuf == 0xe8 && a->replacementlen == 5)
+ *(s32 *)(insnbuf + 1) += a->replacement - a->instr;
add_nops(insnbuf + a->replacementlen,
a->instrlen - a->replacementlen);
text_poke_early(instr, insnbuf, a->instrlen);